McLean vs. North Arlington: Two Great Neighborhoods, Two Very Different Lives

McLean vs. North Arlington: Two Great Neighborhoods, Two Very Different Lives Last Updated: April 22, 2026 I get this question more than almost any other. McLean or North Arlington? And the honest answer I give every time is this: both are genuinely great places to raise a family. The schools are st

Fenced Yard, Home Office, Guest Suite: How the $2–3M Buyer Uses Their Home

This Is What Daily Life Actually Looks Like in a North Arlington Home Last Updated: April 21, 2025 I've helped a lot of families make the move from DC to North Arlington. And almost every single one of them tells me the same thing about 60 days after closing. "I didn't realize how much the space wou

What a $2.5M Home in Arlington Actually Looks Like in 2026

What a $2.5M Home in Arlington Actually Looks Like in 2026 Last Updated: April 18, 2025  ·  Blake Davenport, Discover Arlington I get this question more than almost any other: what does $2.5 million actually get you in Arlington right now? Not the listing photos. Not the marketing language. What doe

Lyon Village vs. Lyon Park: Two North Arlington Neighborhoods, One Big Decision

Lyon Village vs. Lyon Park: Two North Arlington Neighborhoods, One Big Decision Last Updated: April 17, 2025 I get asked about Lyon Village and Lyon Park more than almost any other comparison in North Arlington. And I get it — from the outside, they look nearly identical. Both are walkable. Both hav